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Ewing Sarcomas With <i>p53</i> Mutation or <i>p16/p14ARF</i> Homozygous Deletion: A Highly Lethal Subset Associated With Poor Chemoresponse
19 Jan 2005
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PURPOSE: EWS-FLI1 fusion type, p53 mutation, and homozygous deletion of p16/p14ARF have each been shown to be prognostically significant in Ewing sarcoma (ES). We provide the first combined prognostic analysis of these three molecular parameters in ES. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We studied 60 patients with ES (stage: localized in 54, metastatic in six). All cases were confirmed to contain the EWS-FLI1 (29 type 1, 12...
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